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British Postcards Of The First World War
British Postcards Of The First World War
Postcards sent by men on the front, and to them by their families, are among the most numerous, and most telling, surviving artefacts of the Great War. They tell us much about at...
British Regiments 1914-18
British Regiments 1914-18
One of the most used and most useful works of reference on the Great War ever published. In this volume is listed every cavalry and Yeomanry regiment, every battalion of every infantry regiment...
British Spies And Irish Rebels : British Intelligence and Ireland 1916-1945
British Spies And Irish Rebels : British Intelligence and Ireland 1916-1945
One of the Irish Times' Books of the Year, 2008 The struggle between British intelligence agencies and Irish revolutionaries has lasted for cen...
British Submarines At War 1914-18
British Submarines At War 1914-18
Originally published in 1970 and out of print for nearly thirty years, this book has already earned its place as a classic of submarine history by an author with an international reputa...
Bullets, Bombs and Poison Gas
Bullets, Bombs and Poison Gas : Supplying the Troops on the Western Front 1914-1918, Documentary Sources
Soldiers in the trenches were issued with four bullets a day unless they were either snipers or manned a machine g...
By Fire And Bayonet
By Fire And Bayonet
There have been few books about Grey's glorious (but ultimately ill-fated) West Indies campaign in the early years of the long and terrible wars of 1793-1815, yet five of the subalterns in Grey's exp...
Called Up, Sent Down : The Bevin Boys' War
Called Up, Sent Down : The Bevin Boys' War
At the outbreak of the Second World War the government short-sightedly allowed thousands of miners to enlist in the armed services. By 1943 the war effort was in danger of grin...
Canal Line Dunkirk
The Canal Line 1940 : The Dunkirk Campaign
The network of canals stretching from the coast at Gravelines, through St-Omer, B thune and La Bass e, follows the approximate boundary between Artois and Flanders and was, in ...
Carmarthen Pals
Carmarthen Pals : A History of the 15th (Service) Battalion The Welsh Regiment
The Carmarthenshire Battalion was one of the early units raised in 1914 as a result of Lord Kitchener's expansion of the regular army by 500...
Castle Point In The Great War
Castle Point in the Great War
Brief history on the various parishes that make up the Borough of Castle Point and what life was like prior to 1915. It includes stories of suspected aliens, conscientious objectors (The pe...
Catalina Over Arctic Oceans : Anti-Submarine and Rescue Flying in World War Two
Catalina Over Arctic Oceans : Anti-Submarine and Rescue Flying in World War Two
John French first took up flying in 1937 with the University of London Air Squadron, and this move was to signal the start of a long and va...
Catastrophe
Catastrophe : Europe Goes to War 1914
A magisterial chronicle of the calamity that crippled Europe in 1914. In 1914, Europe plunged into the 20th century's first terrible act of self-immolation - what was then called Th...
Cavalry Charge La Haie Sainte And Placenoit DVD
Cavalry Charge La Haie Sainte And Placenoit : The French and Prussian Attacks
La Haie Sainte & Plancenoit: The French and Prussian Attacks is the penultimate part in the explosive four part series, The Waterloo Collecti...
CC41 Utility Clothing
CC41 Utility Clothing : The label that transformed British fashion
The Utility symbol, CC41, is one of the most iconic symbols in the history of clothing in Britain; instantly recognisable to anyone who lived in Britain...
Centenary Stitches
Centenary Stitches : Telling the Story of One Family's War Through Vintage Knitting Patterns
The story of the Crowder family of Lincolnsire, England is told in the film "Tell Them of Us". This book tells the story of th...
Chancers
Chancers : Scandal, Blackmail, and the Enigma Code
Monty Newton and Rodolphe Lemoine must be two of the most outrageous conmen in history. When the Rajah Sir Hari Singh of Kashmir came to London in 1919, his first time ...
Channel Islands Invaded
Voices from the Past: Channel Islands Invaded
In the summer of 1940 the British Isles stood isolated and alone facing the might of a seemingly unstoppable German war machine. Never before had the United Kingdom been in ...
Chastise
Chastise : The Dambusters Story 1943
A brand new history of the Dambusters raid from best-selling and critically acclaimed military historian, Max Hastings. Operation Chastise, the destruction of the Mohne and Eder dams...
Chelmsford In The Great War
Chemsford In The Great War
By the end of the Great War in 1918, 1,791 Chelmsford men were serving in the army or navy. Three hundred and ninety two of them did not return. Chelmsford in the Great War is the touching sto...
Cheshire Bantams
Cheshire Bantams : 15th, 16th and 17th Battalions of the Cheshire Regiment
Raised in Birkenhead in 1914 the Bantams were unique as the average height of the volunteers was a mere five foot! Previously denied the opportu...
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